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News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Arches National Park. Significance: geologic formation, trail. Amenities. 6 listed. Bicycle - Rack, Parking - Auto, Toilet - Vault/Composting, Trailhead, Trash/Litter Receptacles, Water - Drinking/Potable. Landscape Arch is in Devils Garden: a region at the northern end of the park...
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Theodore Roosevelt Genius Prize Advisory Council Meeting discussed on Feb. 15 by Interior DepartmentThe US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management Central California Resource Advisory Council will meet virtually on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023, from 1 to 5 p.m. The public is welcome to participate but must register in advance.
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News Release: In the mid-1960s James Etheredge and Thaddeus Bell joined a cohort of young African American men that the Department of the Interior recruited in an effort to diversify the workforce. The National Park Service assigned them to parks in the West, a region where most employees were white. Etheredge and...
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News Release: Quick Facts. Location: The Needles, Canyonlands National Park. Significance: Trail. Amenities. 1 listed. Trailhead. Unlike other Needles hikes, this trail traverses dry, open country along the northern edge of the geologic faults that shaped the Needles. The trail ends at a cliff overlooking the junction...
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News Release: Free junior ranger booklets are available at the visitor center, or you can download one below. Filled with fun activities, these books reveal the wonders of Arches to kids and parents alike. By completing five or more exercises and three adventures, participants earn a junior ranger badge and signed certificate. Activities are designed for all ages.
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News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 2 listed. Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Parking - Auto. Imaginatively named sandstone features surround this parking lot. A wayside describes fallen arches. Hike the Park Avenue Trail from here to avoid its steep stairs. * Roundtrip Distance: 1.8 mi (3.2 km). *...
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The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: Arches contains a variety of hiking trails, from easy/moderate to long and strenuous. Trails provide access to outstanding viewpoints and arches not visible from the road. Many trails use cairns (stacks of rocks) for markers and cross broad rock surfaces, requiring attention to follow.
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The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: A Royal Walk Exhibit Audio Description.
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News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Island in the Sky, Canyonlands National Park. Significance: Trail, Overlook. Amenities. 3 listed. Restroom, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Trailhead. Two short but steep hikes lead to overlooks of a spectacular and colorful geologic feature: Upheaval Dome. Within minutes of starting, the...
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The US Interior Department published a one page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: The Quarry Exhibit Hall allows visitors to view the wall of approximately 1,500 dinosaur bones in a refurbished, comfortable space. Here, you can gaze upon the remains of numerous different species of dinosaurs including Allosaurus, Apatosaurus, Camarasaurus, Diplodocus, and Stegosaurus along with several...
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News Release: The Plug Hat Butte picnic area is located along Harpers Corner Road on the Colorado side of the monument. Pinic tables are dispersed among the juniper and pinyon pine trees. A short, paved walking trail loops from the picnic area. Leave No Trace principles are to be practiced and all trash must be carried out.
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The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 15, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
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News Release: Community science is a collaborative movement that makes scientific research more inclusive and democratic. In community science programs, anyone can collect scientific data for ongoing research projects. In this way, community members participate in research and contribute to better understandings of the species, habitats, and ecosystems that surround us.
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The Prineville District, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to begin ignitions on a 1,243-acre fuels reduction project Thursday, February 16.
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Due to a lack of suitable weather and fuels conditions, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Socorro Field Office rescheduled plans to burn piles of juniper and piñon cuttings in three locations in Catron County.